1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | Full-Time Role | September 2026

Not every child’s educational journey is straightforward — your support could help change that.

We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to provide personalised 1:1 support for a student with an EHCP.

Your responsibilities:

• Supporting the student throughout the school day (9–3)
• Building confidence and encouraging classroom engagement
• Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional development
• Working collaboratively with school staff and SEN professionals

Why this role matters:

• Consistent support can improve attendance and engagement
• Students benefit from learning tailored to their needs
• Positive relationships can make a lasting difference

The successful candidate will be:

• Passionate about SEN support
• Patient, adaptable, and empathetic
• Confident building trusting relationships with young people

What’s on offer:

• Full-time, long-term position
• Inclusive and supportive school environment
• Strong opportunities for progression and development

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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